Category : Key Documents(137)
The (137) files, images and basic information we refer to constantly from the Document Library and Resources pages.
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2025-10-28
Sea-Tac Airport Airport Snow Storage Expansion Diagram
★Aerial satellite map of showing two annotated snow storage areas: 'Completed Snow Storage Expansion Phase I' along the south airfield and 'Snow Storage Expansion Phase II by Lagoon 3' on the west side, with green arrows indicating access routes between locations. -
2025-10-28
Port of Seattle Regular Commission Meeting
★The Port of Seattle held a Regular Commission Meeting on October 28, 2025, covering routine business such as approval of meeting minutes, claims totaling over $156 million, and several construction and lease authorizations related to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport facilities. Agenda items included contracts for snow storage expansion, a building renovation at Sea-Tac, and a cruise terminal lease agreement. The commission also considered a resolution reaffirming the Port's Welcoming Port Policy in support of immigrants, refugees, and international visitors. -
2025-10-22
Programmatic Environmental Checklist – Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Flight Corridor Management Program
★Environmental checklist for SEA’s Flight Corridor Management Program, which identifies and removes tree obstructions from airport flight corridors every five years to comply with FAA regulations. The document outlines the program’s background, implementation cycles, and environmental review process. -
2025-10-22
Programmatic Environmental Checklist – Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) Flight Corridor Management Program
★Environmental checklist for the Port of Seattle’s Flight Corridor Management Program at SEA, which involves regular identification and removal of tree obstructions to maintain compliance with FAA flight corridor regulations. The program operates on approximately five-year implementation cycles. -
2025-10-03
UFP-Advisory-Group-Meeting-2025.10
★Advisory group meeting presentation focused on urban ultrafine particles, likely related to aviation emissions and air quality impacts on airport communities. The meeting appears to be part of ongoing research or policy discussions regarding particulate matter from aircraft operations. -
2025-09-24
Final Environmental Assessment for the Sustainable Airport Master Plan Near-Term Projects: Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
★Final Environmental Assessment (EA) prepared by Landrum & Brown for the Port of Seattle and FAA (lead federal agency under NEPA) for the Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP) Near-Term Projects at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, signed by FAA Responsible Official Kandice N. Krull on September 24, 2025. The Errata section documents removal of climate change analysis -
2025-09-12
Legal Services Agreement Regarding Issues Regarding Port of Seattle’s Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP)
★In September 2025, the City of SeaTac, Washington engaged the law firm Leech Tishman Nelson Hardiman to provide legal counsel regarding the Port of Seattle's Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP), specifically in response to an anticipated Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) and Record of Decision (ROD). The firm's work includes preparing legal analysis, submitting comments, and filing a Petition for Review in either the Ninth Circuit or D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals challenging the FAA's environmental findings once published in late 2025. The engagement is capped at $300,000 with an initial $10,000 retainer, and billing rates range from $300–$400 per hour for associates to $540 per hour for lead attorney Steven M. Taber. -
2025-08-12
Passenger Growth – Port Of Seattle Commission Regular Meeting P69
★A Microsoft Teams screen capture from the Port of Seattle Commission Regular Meeting (P69), timestamped 1:09 PM on 8/12/2025, showing a 'Passenger Growth' presentation slide. The slide displays actual passenger totals from 2021–2024 (ranging from 36.2M to 52.6M) alongside a 2025 budget of 53.5M and a 2025 forecast of 53.1M, noting 0.9% forecast growth versus 2024 actual and a -0.7% variance below budget. The speaker identified in the taskbar is Payne, Aubree. -
2025-08-12
Airport Development Fund Balance
★A Microsoft Teams screen share from the Port of Seattle Commission Regular Meeting (P69) shows a slide titled 'Airport Development Fund Balance,' displaying a bar chart with a beginning balance of $739,774 thousand, an ending balance forecast of $830,000 thousand, and a budget of $829,833 thousand, with a bullet noting the $830M ending balance equals 18 months of O&M in 2025. The presenter identified in the lower caption bar is Payne, Aubree, and the meeting timestamp reads 3:00:05 with a system clock of 1:14 PM on 8/12/2025. -
2025-06-01
The Gift of Public Funds Bogeyman
★Noah Purcell (Washington State Solicitor General) and Michelle Saperstein (Assistant Attorney General) argue in the Washington Law Review (Vol. 100, No. 2, 2025) that Washington’s ‘gift of public funds’ doctrine under article VIII, sections 5 and 7 of the Washington Constitution is systematically misunderstood and over-applied by public officials and government lawyers. The article analyzes